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John Skenandoa (/ ˌ s k ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə /; c. 1706 [1] – March 11, 1816), also called Shenandoah (/ ˌ ʃ ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə /) among other forms, was an elected chief (a so-called "pine tree chief") of the Oneida. He was born into the Iroquoian-speaking Susquehannocks, but was adopted into the Oneida of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Shenandoah County, Virginia, a county in the state of Virginia; Shenandoah River, a river in Virginia and West Virginia; Shenandoah Valley, the valley through which the aforementioned river runs; Shenandoah Valley AVA, an American Viticultural Area in Virginia and West Virginia; Shenandoah Mountain, a mountain ridge in Virginia and West Virginia
Scioto County – derived from Wyandot skɛnǫ·tǫ’, 'deer' [65] [66] (compare Shenandoah, also derived from the word for deer in a related Iroquoian language). Scioto River; Seneca County; Tuscarawas County – after the Iroquoian Tuscarora people, who at one time had a settlement along the river of that name. Tuscarawas River; Wyandot County
The Shenandoah Valley serves as the setting for the 1965 film Shenandoah and its 1974 musical adaptation. Both stories follow the Anderson family during the Civil War. An associated song by James Stewart titled "The Legend of Shenandoah" was a very minor hit in 1965, reaching #133 on the Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100 chart.
Shenandoah Junction. Shenandoah River; Shenandoah Mountain; Shenango. Shenango Creek; South Buckhannon; Tappan; Texas – named after the state of Texas. Tioga; Tomahawk – named after the eponymous Native American weapon. Tuckahoe; Viropa; Wahoo; Waneta; Wappocomo; Watoga – from the Cherokee word for "starry waters." [1] Watoga State Park ...
Shenandoah County (formerly Dunmore County) is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 44,186. [1]
Shenandoah County. Shenandoah River; North Fork Shenandoah River; South Fork Shenandoah River; Shenandoah River State Park; Shenandoah Mountain; Shenandoah Caverns;
The Shenandoah River / ˌ ʃ ɛ n ə n ˈ d oʊ ə / is the principal tributary of the Potomac River, 55.6 miles (89.5 km) long with two forks approximately 100 miles (160 km) long each, [3] in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia.
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